text_original: Had he been older and wiser he would have seen that it was safer to accept the gold of Henry VIII., from whose future projects he had nothing to fear, rather than try and secure a precarious peace for the Netherlands by an alliance with France.
text_transcription: HAD HE BEEN OLDER AND WISER HE WOULD HAVE SEEN THAT IT WAS SAFER TO ACCEPT THE GOLD OF HENRY THE EIGHTH FROM WHOSE FUTURE PROJECTS HE HAD NOTHING TO FEAR RATHER THAN TRY AND SECURE A PRECARIOUS PEACE FOR THE NETHERLANDS BY AN ALLIANCE WITH FRANCE
phonemes: hæd hiː bˌɪn ˈoʊldɚ ænd wˈaɪzɚ hiː wʊdhɐv sˈiːn ðˌɐɾɪt wʌz sˈeɪfɚ tʊ ɐksˈɛpt ðə ɡˈoʊld ʌv hˈɛnɹi ɹˌoʊmən ˈeɪt., fɹʌm hˌuːz fjˈuːtʃɚ pɹˈɑːdʒɛkts hiː hæd nˈʌθɪŋ tə fˈɪɹ, ɹˈæðɚ ðɐn tɹˈaɪ ænd sᵻkjˈʊɹ ɐ pɹɪkˈɛɹiəs pˈiːs fɚðə nˈɛðɜːləndz baɪ ɐn ɐlˈaɪəns wɪð fɹˈæns.